Table 1 Listing of diatom genera found on analyzed samples. Values reflect number of individual cells identified and normalized to quantity per square centimeter.
From: Diatoms constrain forensic burial timelines: case study with DB Cooper money
Asterionella | Fragilaria | Melosira | Stephanodiscus | Cyclotella | Cymbella | Navicula | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season peak | May–June | September | All Year | July | Sept–April | ||
Cooper bill | 16.10 | 2.98 | 0.60 | 1.79 | 1.79 | 1.19 | – |
November bill | 0.23 | 1.36 | 0.23 | – | 0.45 | – | 0.68 |
March bill | – | – | 0.28 | – | – | – | – |